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Voice Actor Jack Angel Passes Away

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Prolific voice actor voiced prominent roles in Voltron, Transformers.

Agency Arlene Thornton & Associates announced on Instagram on Tuesday that prolific voice actor Jack Angel passed away. He was 90.

Angel was born in 1930, and he graduated from San Francisco State University. He worked for 10 years as a promo announcer for NBC and as a disc jockey for 18 years. He has also worked as a news anchor, weatherman, director, TV and movie actor, writer, and stage performer.

Angel was a voice actor for more than 50 years, acting in works for Lucas Arts, Disney, Pixar, Warner Bros., Marvel, and more. He appeared in such films as G.I. Joe: The Movie, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Balto, A Bug's Life, The Iron Giant, Monsters, Inc. Toy Story 3, Finding Nemo, and Lilo & Stitch, among many others.

He also voiced roles in many animated series, including The Smurfs, Super Friends, Ducktales, Jem, Spider-Man, Hey Arnold!, Avatar: The Last Airbender, Ben10, Darkwing Duck, and more.

In anime, Angel voiced the roles of King Zarkon and Cossack in the Voltron television series. He also voiced many characters in the Transformers franchise such as Ultra Magnus, Omega Supreme, Astrotrain, Smokescreen, Ramjet, and more. He also voiced roles in such anime as Porco Rosso and Spirited Away.

Angel published the How to Succeed in Voice-Overs: Without Ever Losing book (pictured at right) in 2012.

In video games he reprised the role of King Zarkon for Voltron: Defender of the Universe, and also voiced Cid Sophiar in Final Fantasy XV. He also had roles in Ratchet & Clank, Killer7, Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, and World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth.

Filmography

Animated films

Year       Title       Role       Notes

1986      The Transformers: The Movie     Ramjet, Astrotrain          

Voltron: Fleet of Doom King Zarkon, Cmdr. Cossack         Television Special

1987      G.I. Joe: The Movie          Wetsuit                Direct-to-video

1987      Sport Goofy in Soccermania                        

1988      Who Framed Roger Rabbit           Toon Shoes         Uncredited[citation needed]

1989      The Little Mermaid          Sailor #1              

1990      DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp                Additional voices             

The Rescuers Down Under           Western Mouse               

Land of Enchantment     Additional voices             

1991      Beauty and the Beast      Tom      

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West          Frenchy               

1992      Porco Rosso        Pilot       2005 English Dub

Aladdin                 Arab     

1994      The Return of Jafar          Additional voices              Uncredited

1995      Dragon Ball Z: Wrath of the Dragon          Screaming Man                 2006 English Dub

Balto      Nikki      Voice

1996      The Hunchback of Notre Dame  Frollo's Soldiers                

1997      Hercules               Builder #2           

1998      Quest for Camelot           Ogre, Villager, King Arthur's Soldiers       

Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island     Jackson T. Pettigrew       Uncredited

A Bug's Life         Thud     

The Prince of Egypt         Egyptian               Uncredited

1999      Tarzan   Monkey, Sylvester          

The Iron Giant    Atomic Holocaust Narrator, Truck Driver               

2001      The Trumpet of the Swan             Justice of the Geese       

Spirited Away    Radish Spirit       2002 English Dub

Atlantis: The Lost Empire              Truck Driver        (ADR group)

Monsters, Inc.   Monster with an Eye, Bob Peterson        

2002      Lilo & Stitch        Alien Guard       

Treasure Planet                 Grewnge, Police Robot #2           

2003      Finding Nemo    Mr. Johanson    

2005      Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit               Additional voices             

2006      Ice Age: The Meltdown Various Mammals           

2006      Cars       Auto     

2008      Horton Hears a Who!      Old Time Who  

Immigrants         Longshoreman English Dub

Roadside Romeo              Additional voices             

2010      Toy Story 3          Chunk  

2012      The Lorax            Thneedville Man              

2013      Monsters University       Earl "The Terror" Thompson       

Despicable Me 2               Additional voices             

Animated series

Year       Title       Role       Notes

1977      The All-New Super Friends Hour                Hawkman, Dr Lau             5 Episodes

1978      Challenge of the Super Friends   The Flash, Hawkman, Samurai    16 Episodes

1979      Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo     Jerry Sloan, Brandon Davis, Shadow Creature, Additional voices Eps. "The Scarab Lives!" and "The Ghoul the Bat and the Ugly"

1980      Super Friends     The Flash, Hawkman, Samurai    22 Episodes

1981–1982          Spider-Man (1981)           Doctor Donald Blake, Moe, Man Mountain Marko             2 Episodes

1983      Super Friends:The Lost Episodes                The Flash, Hawkman, Samurai    8 Episodes

1983      The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show                Jerry, Clown, Additional voices   Ep. "The Crazy Carnival Caper"

1982–1989          The Smurfs         Additional voices             

1984      Pole Position      Dr. Zachary Darrett          13 Episodes

1984      Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show            Samurai                2 Episodes

1984–1985          Voltron: Defender of the Universe            King Zarkon, Hazar, Commander Cossack

Yurak, Space Marshal Graham, others     122 Episodes

1985      The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians        The Flash, Samurai and Hawkman             4 Episodes

1985–1987          The Transformers            Ramjet, Smokescreen, Omega Supreme

Astrotrain, Ultra Magnus, Cyclonus (following the death of Roger C. Carmel)

Basso Profundo, Katsu Don, Sir Wulf and Professor Terranova     

1986      G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero   Wet Suit               16 Episodes

1987      The Real Ghostbusters   Captain Jack Higgins        Ep. "Sea Fright"

1987      Ducktales             Quackerbill, Various Spies            Eps. "Merit-Time Adventure" and "Double-O-Duck"

1988      Jem        Emmet Benton (Jerrica & Kimber's Father)            Ep. "Out of the Past"

1988      Superman           General Hawkins              Ep. "Cybron Strikes"

1988–1991          Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series)   REX-1, LEX           Eps. "New York's Shiniest" and "Leonardo, the Renaissance Turtle"

1989      Ring Raiders       Make    

1989      Dink, the Little Dinosaur                Hubble Ep. "Old Timers"

1990–1991          Peter Pan and the Pirates             Robert Mullins, Eucrates Cookson, King Kyros, Olook       

1990      Tiny Toon Adventures    Additional voices              Ep. "The Looney Beginning"

1990–1991          Talespin               Usher, The High Marshal

Barney O'Turret and Detective Thursday                4 Episodes

1991–1992          Darkwing Duck The Liquidator and Monoculo Macawber               8 Episodes

1992      Raw Toonage     Cro-Magnum Pi                 Episode: "Cro-Magnum Pi"

1993      Sonic the Hedgehog        The SWATbots   Ep. "Super Special Sonic Search and Smash Squad"

Uncredited

1993      Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa      Additional voices              Ep. "Circus Daze"

1993–1994          Bonkers                Max Cody, Scribble, Flanigan       4 Episodes

1996      Casper Count Dracula    Ep. "Paranormal Press/Another Spooky and Poil Moment/Deadstock"

1996      Quack Pack         Old Fisherman   Eps. "Pride Goeth Before the Fall Guy" and "Koi Story"

1996      Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm                Oniro, Computer              Ep. "Old Friends Never Die"

1996      The Mask: The Animated Series Judge, M.P.         Ep. "The Green Marine"

1997      Spider-Man (1994)           Nick Fury             5 Episodes

1999      Rugrats                 Additional voices             

2000      Hey Arnold!        Superintendent Chaplin                Ep. "Principal Simmons"

2001      Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law              General, Drunk Man, Additional voices   Ep. "Very Personal Injury"

2003      The Wild Thornberrys     MacTavish     Ep. "Sir Nigel: Part 2"

2005      Grim & Evil          Master Control            Ep. "House of No Tomorrow"

2005      Avatar: The Last Airbender           Pirate Captain, Additional voices         Eps. "The Waterbending Scroll" and "The Waterbending Master"

2006      Ben 10 Technorg        Ep. "Grudge Match"

2007      My Life as a Teenage Robot         Weathered One, Man, Thug #2            Ep. "Weapons of Mass Distraction"

2007      El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera             Comrade Chaos          Ep. "Old Money"

2008      ChalkZone           Old Man Year Before That, Old Man Year Before Year Before That              Ep. "The Day ChalkZone Stood Still"

2009–2010          Mater's Tall Tales             Additional voices        3 Episodes

2015      Clarence               Howard                Ep. "Spooky Boo"

2016-2017          Transformers Project Nemesis   Ultra Magnus, Ramjet    3 episodes

2019      Care Bears: Unlock the Magic      Val          Ep. "Unlock the Magic: The Beginning"; uncredited; Final role

 

    Mork & Mindy: The Animated Series - Additional voices

    The Dukes — Additional voices

    Snorks — Additional voices

    Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs — Additional voices (English dub)

    Denver, the Last Dinosaur — Prof. Chin

    Dino-Riders — Additional voices

    Blondie and Dagwood — Mr. Beasley and Herb Woodley

    Kid 'n Play – Additional voices

    The Wizard of Oz (TV series) – Additional voices

    Space Cats — Additional voices

    Where's Waldo? – Additional voices

    ProStars – Additional voices

    The Legend of Prince Valiant — Additional voices

    Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire - Additional voices

    The New Adventures of Captain Planet — Additional voices

    The Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor — Additional voices

    All-New Dennis the Menace — Additional voices

    Sonic Underground — Gondar

 

Video games

Year       Title       Role       Notes

1995      Star Wars: Dark Forces   Rom Mohc          

Full Throttle        Bolus, Factory Door Guard            

The Dark Eye                     

1996      Shattered Steel                

1997      Outlaws                Henry' George Bowers, Spitn Jack Sanchez, Cowboy 2     

1998      Grim Fandango Bruno Martinez, Chepito, Large Hitman, Seaman Naranja              

1999      A Bug's Life         Thud      

Crusaders of Might and Magic    Additional voices             

2001      Throne of Darkness         Zanshin the Dark Shogun             

2002      Ratchet & Clank                Abner Buckwash              

2004      EverQuest II        Tunarian Human Alliance, Stalker Pulsarian, Eldin

The Glademaster, Rulinthus the Treant

Cannix Silverflame, Barwyn Sympronian

Generic Male Barbarian, Generic Male Dwarf Merchant

Generic Male Human Merchant, Generic Male Kerran Merchant                

World of Warcraft                           

2005      Shadow of Rome              Vibius Pansa Caetronianus           

Killer7   Narrator               English Dub

Call of Duty 2                    

2006      Auto Assault                      

Dreamfall: The Longest Journey Wonkers the Watilla       

Titan Quest         Additional voices             

Gothic 3               Additional voices              English Dub

2007      Supreme Commander    Hex5, QAI           

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End                Ammand the Corsair      

Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance   QAI        

2009      Aion                      

Watchmen: The End is Nigh         Underboss, Warden       

Wolfenstein       General Zetta    

2010      Supreme Commander 2                                

Prison Break: The Conspiracy      Additional voices             

Toy Story 3: The Video Game      Chunk  

2011      Voltron: Defender of the Universe            King Zarkon         Archive footage

2012      The Darkness II Additional voices             

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City     Spec Ops Command       

Call of Duty: Black Ops II                Survivor #3        

2013      The Smurfs 2      Papa Smurf         

2014      Grim Fandango: Remastered      Bruno Martinez, Chepito, Large Hitman and Seaman Naranja        Remastered

2016      Final Fantasy XV                Cid Sophiar         

2018      World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth     Lashk    

Live action films — Voice

 

    Deal of the Century — Announcer

    Funny Lady — Radio Announcer

    The World's Greatest Lover — Voice on Record

    Trenchcoat — Head Kidnapper

    Joey (film) — Fletcher the Dummy

    Beetlejuice — Voice of The Preacher

    Hook — Pirates (ADR)

    Mom and Dad Save the World — Additional voices (uncredited)[citation needed]

    The Fifth Element — Alien Commander

    Vendetta — Old Gaspare (ADR)

    A.I. Artificial Intelligence — Teddy

    Looney Tunes: Back in Action — The Crusher

    Noah — Rock (ADR) (uncredited)

 

Live action

 

    The Young and the Restless — Judge Martin J. Kline

    King B: A Life in Movies — Jack Cole

    Deterrence — Secretary of Defence

    Crime and Punishment in Suburbia — Russ

    Scrubs - PA System Announcer

    Crime Story - Series Narrator

 

Other

 

    The Legend of Paul Bunyan (short) — Narrator

    The Six Million Dollar Man — Voice of Tower Operator

    Metric Meets the Inchworm (short) –

    CBS Library — Mister Spitznagle ("The Incredible Book Escape")

    The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson — Promo Announcer

    Silver Spoons — Chess Player

    Amazing Stories — Dog School Security Guard ("The Family Dog")

    Harry and the Hendersons — TV Wrestler

    I Am My Resume (short) — Stan Angeles

    Crime Story — Narrator

    Scrubs — PA System Announcer ("My Waste of Time")

    Brad and Gary (short) — Gary

    The Don of the Flies (short) — Narrator, Stooley, Harry and Moon (He also produced the short)

    The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol — Papa Smurf

    The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow — Papa Smurf

    Recruited (short) — Principal

    TUGS — Captain Starr, only in test US dub